Full-Time

Team Lead – AI Operations

Posted on 6/13/2026

Deadline 6/30/26
Allegion

Allegion

5,001-10,000 employees

Security hardware and access control systems

No salary listed

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

In Person

Category
Engineering Management (2)
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Required Skills
Kubernetes
Microsoft Azure
Computer Networking
Docker
Role-based Access Control
Prometheus
Terraform
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • Hands-on cloud platform engineering experience in Microsoft Azure (Azure required — AKS, Azure ML, Azure OpenAI, AI Foundry)
  • Production-grade Kubernetes platform engineering experience (AKS (Preferred) or GKE or other managed Kubernetes platforms)
  • Expertise in Kubernetes cluster operations (networking, ingress, autoscaling, upgrades, troubleshooting, security policies, RBAC)
  • Containerization experience using Docker and orchestration best practices
  • Experience designing scalable, resilient cloud architectures (high availability, scalability, resiliency, cost optimization)
  • Experience designing secure network architectures (VNets, subnets, NSGs, private endpoints, load balancers, DNS)
  • CI/CD for platform and AI/ML workloads (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)
  • Infrastructure as Code — Terraform (Preferred)/Bicep
  • Secret management and identity — Azure Key Vault, Workload Identity / Managed Identities, HashiVault (Optional)
  • Monitoring and observability for platform and AI services (Azure Monitor, App Insights, ELK Stack, Prometheus)
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Data Science, or a related STEM discipline is required.
  • 8 to 12 Years experience
  • 8+ years in cloud platform engineering, AI/ML Ops, or infrastructure for AI workloads
  • Experience leading teams delivering AI/ML platforms and cloud-native solutions
  • Hands-on experience building solutions with generative AI technologies
Responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor Data Scientists and AI Engineers
  • Conduct performance reviews and create development plans
  • Foster innovation and technical excellence culture
  • Recruit and onboard team members
  • Define technical roadmaps for AI initiatives
  • Oversee AI platform reliability, scalability, and observability
  • Govern responsible deployment and operations of generative AI services in production
  • Manage cloud-based AI infrastructure (Azure OpenAI, AKS, Azure ML) including cost governance, scaling, and security posture
  • Partner with Global Data & AI teams
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams
  • Oversee multiple concurrent projects from concept to production
  • Implement agile methodologies for diverse project types
  • Stay current with AI platform trends: agentic systems, LLMOps, responsible AI governance, and cloud-native AI services
Desired Qualifications
  • Application Development & Data Platforms
  • Generative AI and prompt engineering (RAG pipelines, LLM orchestration)
  • Big data technologies (Azure Synapse, Spark, Databricks)
  • Familiarity with API-driven architectures and SQL/NoSQL data stores
  • Multi-cloud exposure (GCP, AWS)
  • Experience building internal developer platforms / self-service platforms

Allegion provides security solutions for doors and surrounding entrances worldwide, serving homeowners, businesses, schools, and other organizations. Its products include mechanical locks, electronic access control systems, and biometric devices that verify identity and control entry. These solutions can work together in layered security setups and are supported by related services and maintenance. The company aims to help people move safely and smoothly through homes, workplaces, and public spaces while pursuing ESG commitments and responsible innovation.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Dublin, Ireland

Founded

1908

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Electronic solutions are becoming a larger growth engine for Allegion.[1][2]
  • Mobile credentials and wireless access simplify multifamily and student-housing deployments.[7]
  • Capital returns support confidence while Allegion modernizes its portfolio.[1]

What critics are saying

  • ASSA ABLOY's scale pressures Allegion's pricing and channel share.[5]
  • Residential demand weakness can slow Allegion's hardware and smart-lock growth.[5][7]
  • Connected products increase cybersecurity and platform-dependency exposure.[2][6]

What makes Allegion unique

  • Allegion specializes in security around the doorway and adjacent areas.[1][2]
  • Its portfolio spans mechanical locks, electronic access control, biometrics, and workforce systems.[1][2]
  • The company sells through 30-plus brands in 120 countries.[3][4]

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Yahoo Finance
Apr 2nd, 2026
Allegion shifts to electronic security, electronics now 30% of $4B revenue

Allegion, a global security solutions provider, outlined its strategic shift toward electronics and software-based security at the JPMorgan Industrials Conference 2026. The company generates over $4 billion in revenue with 25% EBITDA margins, with electronics now representing more than 30% of total revenue. The firm is transitioning from mechanical hardware to electromechanical solutions whilst leveraging automation and AI to improve efficiency. Its aftermarket segment accounts for nearly half of overall revenue. Allegion expects high single-digit to low double-digit growth in electronics, though the residential market may contract slightly in 2026. The company operates in over 120 countries through two divisions, offering locks, door closers, exit devices, electronic access control systems and steel doors.

Business Wire
Mar 25th, 2026
Allegion wins 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award 'With Distinction' for third consecutive year

Allegion, a global security products provider, has been named a 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award winner for the third consecutive year. The company received the "With Distinction" honour, placing it among five organisations recognised for exceptional employee engagement achievements. Gallup's analysis, covering over 3.3 million employees across 90 countries, found that Allegion maintains a thriving workplace culture by emphasising individual strengths and creating an environment where employees feel valued. The company's focus on engagement helps drive stronger results across customer satisfaction, profitability and productivity. "When our people are empowered and connected to our purpose, they solve complex problems, innovate and drive our business forward," said John H. Stone, Allegion president and CEO. The company reported $4.1 billion in revenue in 2025.

PR Newswire
Mar 23rd, 2026
Allegion unveils Aliro mobile credential standard and Zentra Edge commercial platform at ISC West 2026

Allegion, a security solutions provider, is showcasing interoperable electronic access control technologies at ISC West in Las Vegas from 23–27 March 2026. The company is demonstrating integrated hardware, software and services designed to address modern security challenges. Key exhibits include Schlage mobile credentials compatible with Apple Wallet and Google Wallet, available across iPhone, Apple Watch, Android phones and Wear OS smartwatches. Allegion is also demonstrating Aliro, a new communication standard for open access control, and the XE360 Series wireless locks featuring RealSync technology for real-time connectivity via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. The company is expanding its Zentra platform into commercial markets with Zentra Edge for small to medium businesses. Additional showcases include the LCN Senior Swing automatic operator and Overtur, Allegion's cloud-based suite for managing door security across building lifecycles.

Business Wire
Mar 4th, 2026
Allegion acquires DCI Hollow Metal on Demand to expand West Coast presence

Allegion, a global security products provider, has acquired DCI Hollow Metal on Demand, a Los Angeles-based manufacturer of custom hollow metal doors and frames. Financial terms were not disclosed. DCI produces quick-ship solutions for industrial, commercial and institutional markets, serving hospitals, government buildings, schools, universities and stadiums. The company will operate within Allegion's Americas segment. DCI CEO Bob Briggs will serve in an advisory role during the transition. The acquisition strengthens Allegion's mechanical portfolio and expands its West Coast presence. DCI joins Allegion's doors and frames portfolio, which includes brands like Steelcraft, Republic Doors and Krieger Specialty Products. Allegion reported $4.1 billion in revenue in 2025.

Yahoo Finance
Feb 22nd, 2026
JPMorgan cuts Allegion price target to $180 but maintains Overweight rating despite growth headwinds

JPMorgan has lowered its price target on Allegion plc to $180 from $190 whilst maintaining an Overweight rating, citing resilient margin performance despite growth challenges. The adjustment follows the company's fourth-quarter results released on 17 February. Allegion reported Q4 revenue exceeding $1 billion, up 9.3% year-on-year, with adjusted earnings per share of $1.94 and an adjusted operating margin of 22.4%. Full-year available cash flow reached $685.7 million. The company returned $175 million in dividends and $80 million in share repurchases to shareholders, whilst deploying approximately $630 million on acquisitions. For 2026, Allegion guided adjusted EPS to $8.70–$8.90, with total revenue expected to grow 5%–7%, driven by electronics and non-residential segments.